Josip Broz Tito

Over 1,300 people have signed a not-quite-serious online petition to re-open the infamous Yugoslav Communist-era prison camp on Goli Otok [Bare Island] - but not to punish political dissidents.

They say the camp inmates should be criminals of a different type - people who have robbed the country of its wealth and impoverished society.

He may once have compared himself to Serbia's reformist late prime minister, Zoran Djindjic, but these days Aleksandar Vucic more often matches his goals and results with those of former Yugoslavia's "president for life", Josip Broz Tito.

The prime ministers of Serbia and Slovenia, Aleksandar Vucic and Miro Cerar, have agreed on the next steps regarding the assets of the former Yugoslavia.

Thirty-six years after Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito died, several thousand of his admirers paid tribute to him in Belgrade and remembered what they believe were better times.

Josip Joska Broz, grandson of the former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito, has joined the Socialist Party for April’s parliamentary polls, promising to bring back left-wing policies.

A Croatian journalist organised a Catholic mass for Yugoslav Communist leader Josip Broz Tito as a ‘social experiment’ after a religious service was held for a WWII fascist leader in Zagreb.

The long-delayed division of Tito's property came a step closer on Wednesday when the First Basic Court in Belgrade went through all the evidence in an inheritance case which has dragged on for more than three decades.

Locals in the western Serbian town of Uzice are confident that - more than two decades after it was removed - a statue of former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito, will be returned to where it once stood.

Serbia's Privatization Agency has announced a call for bids for 38 state-owned media outlets, including the Tanjug news agency.

The 38 media outlets, mostly regional radio stations, will be sold via public auctions.

The acquisition of 100% ownership of the Tanjug news agency is estimated at EUR 760, 935.74, according to the online version of Serbian daily Kurir.

People from all over the former Yugoslavia gathered in the Croatian village of Kumrovec, the birthplace of the leader of socialist Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito, to celebrate his birthday.